1.   The tins were dug up by hungry residents of the capital for consumption or sale.

2.   When Leona Miller went home after hours of serving hot meals to hungry residents, she shook from weariness.

3.   A U.N. convoy used the last open road into war-battered Kabul on Saturday to deliver thousands of tons of wheat and flour to hungry residents.

4.   As hungry residents scavenged for food and fuel, Russian troops lobbed artillery shells into the ravaged city and completely sealed it off, cutting rebel supply routes.

5.   Earlier this month, U.N. officials described scenes of hungry residents foraging for roots in plowed paddy fields, and children barely surviving on watered-down corn porridge.

6.   Hungry residents swarmed around U.S. Army helicopters bringing food, water and medicine.

7.   Hungry residents of this devastated city broke down the gates of a downtown supermarket and stole rice, cooking oil, flour and rum.

8.   Newspapers have been reporting deaths mainly due to diarrhoea in those districts as well as demonstrations by hungry residents.